Naypyidaw vs Sydney - Cost of Living Comparison

Naypyidaw Sydney
🚶 Cost of living one person
$814
$2397
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1919
$5724
🏠 One person rent
$462
$1398
🏘️ Family rent
$795
$2501
🍽️ Food expenses
$219
$528
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.6
$328
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$685
$4423
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
16
99
😀 Quality of life
29
99
🏙️ Population
1.16M
4.84M

The cost of living in Naypyidaw is 66% less expensive than in Sydney. Cities ranked 6143rd and 240th ($814 vs $2397) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Myanmar and Australia, respectively. Check Myanmar vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Naypyidaw compared to 1.8 months in Sydney. Naypyidaw ranked 4th best city to live in Myanmar vs Sydney ranked 1st in Australia, while ranked 8559th and 2nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Naypyidaw Sydney
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.59
$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.4
$65.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.94
$9.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$6.44
☕ Cappuccino
$1.9
$3.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$2.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$847
$1651
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$235
$1155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$904
$3209
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$610
$2081
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.2
$95.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.2
$146
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.3
$48.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.61%
4.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$746
$14615
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$247
$8814
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$3.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17
$128
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.4
$18.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.71
$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.24
$2.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.43
$4.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.48
$8.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.15
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$5.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$1.04
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.59
$2.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.84
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$4.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.57
$28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.3
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.31
$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$2.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.61
$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.4
$60.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.66
$15.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32
$45.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.01
$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.7
$77.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.7
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$395
$1731
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6635
$16443

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